Ethiopia

Addisalem Mesfin, PhD

Addisalem Mesfin has a PhD in Human Nutrition with over a decade of academic and research experience. I also hold an MSc in Applied Human Nutrition and a BSc in Rural Development and Family Sciences from Hawassa University. My work centers on teaching, student mentorship, and advancing research in areas such as child nutrition, complementary feeding practices, mycotoxin exposure, and the role of diet in health. 
Beyond academia, I have contributed to national and international nutrition initiatives through roles in project coordination, consultancy, and training. I have worked on programs related to nutrition-sensitive agriculture, emergency nutrition, and micronutrient supplementation, while also serving on institutional and professional boards. I am also skilled in data analysis tools such as SPSS, R, and WHO Anthro, I bring strong analytical and applied research expertise to support evidence-based nutrition interventions.